Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-06-14
Condensed DISPATCHES.

Jay Gould arrived at home Saturday from
his yachting trip.
Crown Prince Frederick William has left
Berlin for London, to take part in the Queen I
jubilee.
The Gentesta won the annual regatta of
the Corinthean Yacht Club which occurred
Monday.
At a meeting of the Pilgrim society, Mon
chosen president
dispatch from Paris says: The cham
ber of deputies elected NJ Develle vice pres
ident of that body.
The official bulletin states that the En-
peror William continues to make good pro-
gress toward recovery.
Joseph Dec, aged IA, while bathing in the
Nashua river Monday afternoon, was taken
with cramp and drowned.
The Canadian Chemical Manufacturing
Company's works were burned last night at
London, Ont, at loss of $4,000.
Prince Bismarck considers Crown Prince
Frederick Williams life doomed The lat
ter's family are prepared for the worst.
Gilbert Chamberlain, of Rochester, N. Y,
a carpenter seventy wears of age, dropped
dead Monday afternoon while at work.
Manager Fessenden of the Salem base ball
club, signed Flanagan, formerly Of the Ath-
letics, who will captain and play first base.
Barclay Peak, who murdered Mary c,
Andrews, at Mount Holly, N. j., was Monday
afternoon found guilty of murder in the first
degree.
Between fifty and sixty ring spinners at
the Granite mills. Fall River, Mass, struck
Monday noon on account of bad work and
low wages.
The Carlisle Indian training school OF
Pennsylvania sent seventy-three pupils west
today nearly all of whom had completed the
school course.
Monday forenoon the Massachusetts House
passed the West End railway bill to be en-.
acted and in the afternoon the Senate fol.
lowed suit by taking the same action.
Farmers in the vicinity of Contoocook N.
H., are suffering another plague. The crows
are pulling young corn, 10 some esses de-
stroying whole fields which have to be re-
planted.
Serious rioting occurred at Athlone, Ire
land, Monday between the soldiers and civil
ians. The civilians wrecked number of
houses and many citizens we're injured with
stones.
w. S. Phelps, student at Phillips Acsde-
my and refident of Jsfrey, N. H., was
drowned at Andover. Mass, Monday after
noon while bathing in company with q few
companions
Clinton J. Parker, a prominent citizen of
Bedford, fell from . ladder, while niving a
swarm of bees, this afternoon, sustaining q
fracture of the spine and causing paralysis.
He cannot live.
The cruisers Arcadia aad L. Hewlett sailed
Sunday on the fishery protection service.
The Acadia will proceed to the western coast
and Hewlett to the Gulf of st. Lawrence to
watch the mackerel feet.
Stephen Poole, a colored man of Brooklyn,
N. Y, Monday morning fatally shot his wife
in the left breast near the heart, and then
shot himself. Finding his wound was not
fatal be cut his throat, dying 10 few min
utes.
Zanzibar dispatches say that q slave dhow
attacked the launch of British man Of war
and wounded an officer and Ave men. The
dhow was. however, sunk by the force Of the
launch, and the slaves upon her we're res
cued-
The livery stable of VIM Perry at South
Weymouth, Mass, was burned Monday
morning together With eight horses, some
carriages, etc The adjoining block occu-
pied by several families, was also badly dam
aged.
Peter Bitters, colored, An ex-convict, as
saulted Mrs. Martha Thomas, an aged col
ored woman, in such . brutal manner, Sstuf-
day night, II Johnstown, Ohio, that she died
from her injuries. Bittsrs was lynched By .
mob Monday morning.